Alert archive / Texas / 1986
Weather alerts in Texas, August 1986
66 weather alerts in August 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 66
- Warnings
- 66
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 3, 198618 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Eastland, Palo Pinto | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker, Tarrant | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto, Stephens | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker, Tarrant | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood, Johnson | 65 min |
| Aug 2, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Eastland, Stephens | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector, Midland | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Swisher | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 3:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Harrison | 50 min |
| Aug 3, 5:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Panola, Shelby | 55 min |
| Aug 3, 5:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Smith | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 6:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Gregg, Rusk | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 6:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Panola | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto, Stephens | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Upshur | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson, Tarrant | 56 min |
| Aug 3, 4:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 56 min |
| Aug 3, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 54 min |
| Aug 3, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Smith, Wood | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Navarro | 67 min |
| Aug 3, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 62 min |
| Aug 3, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Wharton | 66 min |
| Aug 3, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Wharton | 67 min |
| Aug 3, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado, Wharton | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Harris, Liberty | 57 min |
| Aug 8, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Castro, Swisher | 65 min |
| Aug 10, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Polk | 55 min |
| Aug 10, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kendall | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 1:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Fort Bend | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Galveston | 76 min |
| Aug 13, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Carson, Potter | 55 min |
| Aug 13, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 62 min |
| Aug 13, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 63 min |
| Aug 13, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | El Paso | 53 min |
| Aug 14, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews | 65 min |
| Aug 15, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Upton | 62 min |
| Aug 15, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ward, Winkler | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Midland | 67 min |
| Aug 18, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jefferson | 55 min |
| Aug 19, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | San Saba | 58 min |
| Aug 21, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BRO | Hidalgo | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Nueces | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Galveston | 60 min |
| Aug 25, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson | 67 min |
| Aug 25, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews | 63 min |
| Aug 25, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Winkler | 62 min |
| Aug 27, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Lamar | 56 min |
| Aug 28, 6:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Coke, Tom Green | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 9:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 12:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 12:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Crockett | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane | 4 hr |
| Aug 31, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines | 66 min |
| Aug 31, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 57 min |
| Aug 31, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines, Martin | 58 min |
| Aug 31, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Andrews | 58 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 51 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 7 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Palo Pinto County4
- Stephens County4
- Andrews County4
- Parker County3
- Tarrant County3
- Ector County3
- Wharton County3
- Dawson County3
- Eastland County2
- Hood County2
- Johnson County2
- Midland County2
- Swisher County2
- Harrison County2
- Panola County2
- Smith County2
- Gregg County2
- Dallas County2
- Colorado County2
- Galveston County2
- Ochiltree County2
- Winkler County2
- Tom Green County2
- Val Verde County2
- Crane County2
- Gaines County2
- Shelby County1
- Rusk County1
- Upshur County1
- Hopkins County1
- Wood County1
- Navarro County1
- Kaufman County1
- Harris County1
- Liberty County1
- Castro County1
- Polk County1
- Kendall County1
- Fort Bend County1
- Carson County1
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.